Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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ACANALONIIDAE-Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACHILIDAE-Achilid Planthoppers
APHROPHORIDAE-Spittlebugs
CALISCELIDAE-Piglet Bugs
CERCOPIDAE-Spittlebugs
CICADELLIDAE-Leafhoppers
CIXIIDAE-Cixiid Planthoppers
CLASTOPTERIDAE-Tube Spittlebugs
DELPHACIDAE-Delphacid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE-Derbid Planthoppers
DICTYOPHARIDAE-Dictypharid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE-Flatid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE-Fulgorid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE-Issid Planthoppers
MEMBRACIDAE-Treehoppers
TROPIDUCHIDAE-Tropiduchid Planthoppers
56 species for
Alleghany County
Group
family
sciName
comName
5 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Aphrophora cribrata
Pine Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotata
Four-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumarius
Meadow Spittlebug
18 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Agalliopsis ancistra
Ceratagallia agricola
American Clover Leafhopper
Draeculacephala antica
Graphocephala coccinea
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Tylozygus bifidus
Cicadellidae
Chlorotettix unicolor
CICADELLIDAE
Graminella nigrifrons
Black-faced Leafhopper
Japananus hyalinus
Japanese Maple Leafhopper
Oncopsis flavidorsum
Alebra aurea
Empoa gillettei
Empoasca fabae
Potato Leafhopper
Ossiannilssonola unidentified species
Gypona melanota
Ponana pectoralis
17 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Enchenopa binotata complex
Two-marked Treehopper
Enchenopa latipes
Widefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittata
Oak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna querci
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Micrutalis calva
Honeylocust Treehopper
Micrutalis dorsalis
Smilia camelus
Spissistilus festinus
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala bisonia
Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala lutea
Telamona maculata
Thelia bimaculata
Locust Treehopper
Vanduzea arquata
Black Locust Treehopper
12 Delphacid Planthoppers
DELPHACIDAE
Bakerella muscotana
Bakerella penefusca
Javesella opaca
Kelisia flava
Kelisia spinosa
Kelisia torquata
Kelisia vesiculata
Liburniella ornata
Ornate Planthopper
Muirodelphax arvensis
Pissonotus brunneus
Stenocranus brunneus
Stenocranus lautus
1 Derbid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE
Otiocerus wolfii
1 Dictypharid Planthoppers
DICTYOPHARIDAE
Scolops sulcipes
Partridge Bug
2 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper